Week in Review: Graduation, Barbecue and More

Here is what you might have missed in White Lake news for the week ending June 12:

• — The Lakeland Class of 2011 graduated June 5. Check out photographer Chris Wall's photo gallery from the event.
• — Looking to enroll your child in summer camp? White Lake Patch has an extensive list of popular camps in southeast Michigan.
• — With many people owning smartphones capable of pulling up emails, one reader asks White Lake Police Chief Edward Harris whether a digital copy of a proof of insurance is acceptable when a driver is pulled over by police.
• — We want to know what your child is doing after graduation. Is he or she backpacking through Europe? Going to college? Getting a job? Do you support his or her decision?
• — Looking for more barbecue recipes? Check out this recipe for slow-cooked barbecue country ribs.
• — Rounding out our gradutation coverage, we have video from the big event.
• — Their season might have ended early, but these girls aren't finished. Lakeland's softball team will be busy this offseason, preparing to make another championship run next season.
• — Read about what Oxbow Lake Baptist members are doing, traveling around the world to bring hope and faith to those in need.
• — Fifty-eight teachers were laid off Thursday as the Huron Valley Board of Education resolved a $6.2 million deficit to balance the 2011-12 budget. Budget details have not been released, but when they are, White Lake Patch will bring you the details.